am·bage 
(ămbĭj)
(ămbĭj)n.
Archaic
Archaic
1. often ambages Ambiguity.
2. ambages Winding ways or indirect proceedings.
[Back-formation from Middle English ambages, equivocation, from Latin ambāges : amb-, ambi-, around; see AMBI- + agere, to drive; see ag- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
am·bagious (ăm-bājəs) adj.
- respirability
- respirable
- respiration
- respirational
- respirator
- respiratory
- respiratory acidosis
- respiratory alkalosis
- respiratory distress syndrome
- respiratory enzyme
- respiratory failure
- respiratory pigment
- respiratory quotient
- respiratory syncytial virus
- respiratory system
- respiratory therapist
- respiratory therapy
- respire
- respirometer
- respirometric
- respirometry
- respite
- resplendence
- resplendency
- resplendent